The Cove Neighborhood, Oldsmar
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: The Cove, Oldsmar Crime Rate (2026)
The Cove in Oldsmar, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is The Cove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Cove in Oldsmar, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Oldsmar average (crime index 51), The Cove is 26% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 21). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
The Cove Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Oldsmar city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Assault
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Robbery
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Rape
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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26 | -74% | Low | |
How The Cove Compares
Crime index by category: The Cove vs Oldsmar average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Cove Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Cove Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Cove, Oldsmar?
The Cove in Oldsmar, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Oldsmar average, crime in The Cove is 26% lower.
Is The Cove a safe neighborhood in Oldsmar?
The Cove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oldsmar, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 136), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does The Cove compare to the rest of Oldsmar?
The Cove's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Oldsmar average of 51. This means crime in The Cove is 26% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 25. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in The Cove?
The most prevalent crime type in The Cove is Robbery, with a crime index of 136 (36% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Cove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Lake Woodlands. These areas are close to The Cove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Cove?
The Cove has a population of approximately 42. The median household income is $102,582. The median home value is $817,840. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Cove crime compare to the national average?
The Cove's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.